CVEvulnerability

CVE-2001-1022

7.5 HIGH Published 2001-07-26 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2001-07-26
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Format string vulnerability in pic utility in groff 1.16.1 and other versions, and jgroff before 1.15, allows remote attackers to bypass the -S option and execute arbitrary commands via format string specifiers in the plot command.

Affected configurations

• gnu groff 1.10 • gnu groff 1.11 • gnu groff 1.11a • gnu groff 1.14 • gnu groff 1.15 • gnu groff 1.16.1 • jgroff jgroff

References